Racecards
14:50 Ascot
Betterware Cup (Showcase Race) (A Handicap Chase)
- 7 Runners
- Distance: 3m 110y
- Going: Chase course Good to Soft - Hurdles Soft
- Weight 12-0
- Trainer N G Richards
- Jockey A Dobbin
prominent until lost place 8th, hit 11th and weakened, tailed off when pulled up before 15th
- Weight 11-11
in touch, mistake 4th (water),blundered 11th and ridden along, weakened 14th, blundered next, tailed off and pulled up before 4 out
- Weight 10-10
- Trainer O Sherwood
- Jockey J Osborne
led to 15th and stumbled,weakened 4 out, stayed on again to take second at last but no chance with winner
- Weight 10-9
- Trainer N J Henderson
- Jockey M A Fitzgerald
behind, effort from 11th, soon weakened
- Weight 10-5
- Trainer D Nicholson
- Jockey A Maguire
headway 8th, chased winner 15th, outpaced from 3 out, weakened and lost second at last
- Weight 10-1
- Trainer Ferdy Murphy
- Jockey T P Rudd
behind, mistake 10th, hit 13th and lost touch, no chance when blundered 2 out
- Weight 10-0
- Trainer P F Nicholls
- Jockey N Williamson
tracked leader until led 14th, came clear from 4 out and stayed on well